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  1. Department of Biochemistry and Center in Molecular Toxicology, Biochemistry and Center in Molecular Toxicology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2200 Pierce Ave, Nashville, TN, 37232-0146, USA

    F. Peter Guengerich

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  1. Dept of Chemistry, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Ellis Bell

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Guengerich, F.P. (2014). Direct Enzymatic Reversal of DNA Damage. In: Bell, E. (eds) Molecular Life Sciences. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6436-5_233-1

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